"FBI: US Lost Record $12.5 Billion to Online Crime in 2023"

The Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2023 Internet Crime Report, revealing a 22 percent increase in reported losses compared to 2022, totaling a record $12.5 billion. The number of relevant complaints received by the FBI in 2023 reached 880,000, a 10 percent increase over the previous year. Business Email Compromise (BEC), investment fraud, ransomware, and tech/customer support and government impersonation scams caused the most financial losses in the US last year. This article continues to discuss key findings from the 2023 Internet Crime Report.

Bleeping Computer reports "FBI: US Lost Record $12.5 Billion to Online Crime in 2023"

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